Butterfly or moth
Fig Sphinx
Pachylia ficus · Sphingidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsApr–May · Julmost records
Records464in 14 countries
Most seen inPeru201 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Fig Sphinx in brief
The fig sphinx (Pachylia ficus) is a butterfly or moth of the Sphingidae family — species of insect.
Across the 14 countries we cover it has 464 published records, most of them from Peru, Venezuela and Jamaica. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, May and July.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Peru201 records · best May, Apr
Venezuela48 records · best Jul, Aug
Jamaica47 records · best Oct, Sep
Dominican Republic44 records · best Jun, Jul
Belize38 records · best Jul, Aug
Bolivia30 records · best Aug, Jul
Bahamas20 records · best Feb, Jan
El Salvador14 records · best Apr, May
Haiti8 records · best May, Mar
Dominica5 records · best Feb, Apr
Barbados3 records · best Jan, Jul
Saint Lucia3 records · best May, Jul
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2 records · best Jul, Jan
Saint Kitts and Nevis1 records · best Oct, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths
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